EXPLAINER
The Sunni dilemma: Weakening Hezbollah, but without legitimizing Israel
FOCUS
Lebanon–Israel talks: Trump takes centre stage, Riyadh sets out its vision
LEBANON POLITICS
'No concessions on Lebanon’s rights in talks with Israel,' Rai says from Baabda
DIPLOMACY
Regional countries must be involved in Lebanon negotiations, Macron says
Trump says Iran will not execute eight women after his request
Israeli president 'dreams of traveling to Beirut' and 'befriending the Lebanese people'
FRANCE-LEBANON
Israel must 'abandon its territorial ambitions,' and Hezbollah must be disarmed 'by the Lebanese,' Macron says alongside Salam
CEASEFIRE
In talks at Berri’s residence, Joumblatt discusses a return to the armistice agreement with Israel 'with certain developments'
YELLOW LINE
Lebanon: French presidency deems Israeli 'buffer zone' 'temporary'
NEGOTIATIONS
Direct negotiations with Israel: 'Choosing diplomacy is not a sign of weakness,' Salam says from Luxembourg
Aoun: Direct negotiations with Israel 'mean neither surrender nor capitulation'
STRAIT OF HORMUZ
China voices concern over US seizure of Iranian cargo ship, urges further talks
CEASEFIRE
Rai urges a diplomatic solution to the war under the 'sole authority of the state'
STRIKES ON IRAN
Significant differences remain between Iran-US, including on nuclear issues, senior Iranian official says
DIPLOMACY